Labor and the Greens have called for coastal retreat strategies, post-construction risk reviews of infrastructure, and liability exemptions for councils, in a new Senate climate change report.
The City of Adelaide has revealed plans to convert its 5,000 street lights to 'smart' LED technology and will install solar PV systems with a total capacity of 1MW on its public buildings.
The Turnbull government's 2018 environmental agenda will affect importers of new chemicals, companies required to report pollutant emissions, suppliers of products that lead to problem wastes, and facilities that emit large quantities of greenhouse gas.
The federal government has significantly expanded the scope of its carbon neutral certification scheme, partly through a partnership arrangement with other organisations.
South Australia says rapid-response electrolysers powered by clean energy could simultaneously deliver hydrogen for use as a fuel or feedstock, and grid stability services.